Our partnership with Creation Company gives us access to state-of-the-art cameras, lighting, grips equipment and postproduction facilities.
Predominantly ARRI equipped, everything is ‘in-house’, from the Oscar winning AMIRA camera, to the latest ALEXA LF - the choice of cinematographers worldwide - combined with ARRI-Master prime lenses and ALURA zooms, to bring the highest quality to every production.
Our 3 edit suites run AVID and Premiere, with full sound recording and editing. Grading and colourisation are done with Davinci Resolve.
A full list of our comprehensive in-house equipment and facilities available at our Kew studios can be provided.
Mark began his career in news and current affairs at the BBC then moved to the music business at Warner Bros. He became Head of TV at Collett, Dickenson Pearce & Partners in the 80s, being responsible for some of the most famous and awarded TV commercials in history. He launched US-based Propaganda Films in the UK and Europe in the early 90s for Polygram/PFI which was then one of the world’s largest commercial, music video and feature production companies. He started his own multi award-winning production company TSUNAMI in the late 90s, followed by Mark Andrews Digital Emporium in 2005 and content-production arm M8 Content in 2016. Recently, he has directed and produced wide-ranging content for several political parties and is developing a slate of TV projects. As executive producer, he continues to represent film directors and creative content developers.
Steve trained as a drama cameraman with Thames Television before travelling the world filming news for ITN, the BBC and SKY. He was awarded the Gulf Medal as one of the three embedded British military cameramen in Operation Desert Storm. Eventually, questioning the likelihood of remaining an incident-free war veteran, he started Creation Company Films, which shoots documentaries and TV commercials for every major broadcaster and Advertising Agency. Their clients range from the Rolling Stones and the RAF Red Arrows, to UPS and British Airways. A cinematography judge for both BAFTA, and the Griersons, he has a wealth of experience in filming and high-end production.
Tessa started in the TV commercial and music video business in Los Angeles and New York, working her way up from PA to production manager, head of production and then executive producer. During that time she undertook projects with Lucasfilm, Ridley Scott & Associates, MJZ, Epoch, A Band Apart (Quentin Tarantino), @ Radical Media, HSI Productions and Neue Sentimental Films. Directors she has worked with include Tony Kaye, Mark Romanek, Joe Pytka, David Bailey, Alek Keshishian, Julie Taymor, Julian Schnabel and Tony Scott. As executive producer for MADE, Tessa has developed the careers of directors and photographers, producing high-profile filmed broadcast, commercial and documentary content. She is involved in developing MADE’s current and future TV slate and bringing it to market
Jed has had wide experience of working in the media for over a decade. His diverse skill set has been developed through years of employment in a wide variety of creative industries. He has produced live and pre-recorded content for various platforms, including SKY TV. He has worked regularly with M8 - a creative agency specialising in bespoke creative filmed content and the representation of film directors. His role consists of producing ideas, creating pitches, setting up film crews and supervising shoots. Jed is also an avid writer and has written comedy for the BBC. In addition to this, he has created and produced several award-winning short films
Ivo’s background includes studying physics, serving in the TA (army reserve) and living in Manchuria (studying Mandarin and Martial Arts), before a 2012 MBA in Marketing and Project Management where he found himself helping out on a film set. Six years later he executive produced his first feature film, directed by Carlos. As line producer he’s worked on music videos and features. His experience gives him an eye for production combined with granular attention to detail.
Carlos spent over a decade in post production, working on everything from games (World of Warcraft) to commercials (featuring David Beckham and Christopher Walken) . At the same time he played drums and bass guitar in his band The Badje, while honing his craft as director on numerous shorts, music videos and 48hr challenges. In 2018, together with Ivo, he began shooting his debut feature. Carlos has worked with actors and creative teams for over a decade, but he's also technically proficient. Experience allows him to see how a sequence will cut together; how lenses behave in different lighting conditions.
Paul wookey is the founder of Headworks media with 25 years plus experience in the entertainment industry and has picked up some fun skills on the way, from starting out as a Professional DJ and TV presenter to becoming the founder of an awesome platform called Britrox. During that time, he had created and produced over 600 hours of original content.
Paul's biggest accomplishment with Britrox was we broadcasted on SKY, Freeview Free Sat AND Freeview as an IP delivered service for HD Freeview boxes, Smart TV’s or TalkTalk/BT Vision’s YouView service in the UK and Available internationally on the Dish Network on Demand reaching 14 million subscribers, Comcast Big South reaching 5.5 million subscribers and Verizon FIOS and Verizon Wireless reaching 6.1 million subscribers. The international partner Galaxy Global Television Network had a combined reach of 25,600,000 TV subscribers all on Video on demand.